| 单词 | neurotoxin |
| 释义 | neurotoxin (once / 347627 pages) n WORD FAMILY neurotoxin: neurotoxins USAGE EXAMPLESSnakes produce hundreds of varieties of different PLA2s, which range from mildly toxic to powerful neurotoxins. Science Magazine(Dec 20, 2016) Lead is a potent neurotoxin that is most dangerous to young children who can ingest it through contact with contaminated soil and dust. Los Angeles Times(Nov 18, 2016) Michigan will consider requiring all infants and toddlers to be tested for lead as part of an initiative to eradicate children’s exposure to the neurotoxin. Washington Times(Nov 17, 2016) n any toxin that affects neural tissues Syn|Hypo|Hyper neurolysin botulinum toxin any of several neurotoxins that are produced by the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium botulinum; causes muscle paralysis domoic acida neurotoxin that is deadly for humans; found in various marine algae saxitoxina powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides; it can accumulate in mollusks that feed on the dinoflagellates and cause food poisoning to humans kokoi venoma potent neurotoxin found in a particular frog tetrodotoxina powerful neurotoxin found in the ovaries of pufferfish Botox, botulinum toxin Aa neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth frown lines temporarily toxin a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species |
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